No one has been back to the moon for over 50 years, but the reasons why are multifaceted and not obvious at first glance.

Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

One of those came March 2, when the robotic craft built by Cedar Park’s Firefly Aerospace became the first commercial ...

Firefly originally intended to develop a spacecraft based on the design of Israel's Beresheet lander, which was the first ...

Texas-based Firefly Aerospace managed to stay upright when it landed on the moon two weeks ago and announced Monday it had ...

After recently landing at the Moon’s Mare Crisium, Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander craft was treated to a spectacle that’s rarely observed: a total solar eclipse as seen from ...

While Earthlings were watching the moon turn blood red during Friday morning’s lunar eclipse, a robotic lander on the moon was looking back and getting a very different – and very rare – view.

The Blue Ghost mission to the moon has deployed one its NASA instruments, drilling into the moon's surface to collect ...

Intuitive Machines, an American space company, launched its lunar lander Athena to the moon in late February, but the craft had a rough touchdown, landing in a crater and flipping over on its side.

The site is the farthest south of any lunar soft-landing ... are in the correct attitude on the moon once again,” he told reporters, referring to the craft’s position.

While Odysseus was lauded in 2024 for being the first commercial landing on the moon ... a third lander is headed toward the moon. The Japanese- developed craft Resilience launched in January ...

The first moon landing attempt by Intuitive Machines almost ... distance from the ground – broke a lander leg and caused the craft to topple over, dooming many of its onboard experiments.